China to issue commemorative coins featuring world's tallest wooden pagoda

BEIJING, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- China's central bank will issue a set of commemorative coins on Aug. 27 featuring the world's tallest wooden pagoda.

The set of three coins, all legal tender in China, consists of two gold coins and one silver coin, according to the People's Bank of China.

All three coins have the image of Sakyamuni Pagoda of Fogong Temple in Yingxian County, north China's Shanxi Province, on